Pubertal development mediates the association between family environment and brain structure and function in childhood

S Thijssen, PF Collins, M Luciana - Development and …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Psychosocial acceleration theory suggests that pubertal maturation is accelerated in
response to adversity. In addition, suboptimal caregiving accelerates development of the …

[HTML][HTML] Does pubertal stage mediate the association between family environment and structure and function of the amygdala-mPFC circuit? A replication study of the …

S Thijssen, PF Collins, M Luciana - Developmental Cognitive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Psychosocial acceleration theory suggests that early stress accelerates pubertal
development. Using half of the baseline Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development …

Prefrontal and amygdala volumes are related to adolescents' affective behaviors during parent–adolescent interactions

S Whittle, MBH Yap, M Yücel… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Adolescence is a key period for the development of brain circuits underlying affective and
behavioral regulation. It remains unclear, however, whether and how adolescent brain …

Corticolimbic connectivity mediates the relationship between pubertal timing and mental health problems

N Vijayakumar, S Whittle, TJ Silk - Psychological Medicine, 2023 - cambridge.org
BackgroundUndergoing puberty ahead of peers ('earlier pubertal timing') is an important risk
factor for mental health problems during early adolescence. The current study examined …

Resting state coupling between the amygdala and ventromedial prefrontal cortex is related to household income in childhood and indexes future psychological …

JL Hanson, WD Albert, AT Skinner, SH Shen… - Development and …, 2019 - cambridge.org
While child poverty is a significant risk factor for poor mental health, the developmental
pathways involved with these associations are poorly understood. To advance knowledge …

Developmental timing of associations among parenting, brain architecture, and mental health

C Michael, AM Gard, S Tillem, FA Hardi… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Parenting is associated with brain development and long-term health outcomes,
although whether these associations depend on the developmental timing of exposure …

Insensitive parenting may accelerate the development of the amygdala–medial prefrontal cortex circuit

S Thijssen, RL Muetzel… - Development and …, 2017 - cambridge.org
This study examined whether the association between age and amygdala–medial prefrontal
cortex (mPFC) connectivity in typically developing 6-to 10-year-old children is correlated …

[HTML][HTML] Childhood trauma, earlier pubertal timing, and psychopathology in adolescence: The role of corticolimbic development

NL Colich, LC Hanford, DG Weissman, NB Allen… - Developmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Earlier pubertal development appears to be one pathway through which childhood trauma
contributes to psychopathology in adolescence. Puberty-related changes in neural networks …

Socioeconomic disparities affect children's amygdala-prefrontal circuitry via stress hormone response

T Tian, CB Young, Y Zhu, J Xu, Y He, M Chen, L Hao… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The socioeconomic status (SES) of a family can affect almost all aspects of a
child's life, including health and current and future achievement. The potential adverse …

Developmental pathways to amygdala-prefrontal function and internalizing symptoms in adolescence

CA Burghy, DE Stodola, PL Ruttle, EK Molloy… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Early life stress (ELS) and function of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis predict later
psychopathology. Animal studies and cross-sectional human studies suggest that this …